Error code
OBD2 P3442
OBD2P3442
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Cylinder 6 Deactivation/lntake Valve Control Performance.
Severity
moderateCan be driven, but performance may suffer and further damage could occur if not addressed.
Summary
P3442 indicates an issue with the intake valve control circuit performance in cylinder 6 of the engine.
Common Causes
- Faulty intake valve control solenoid for cylinder 6
- Electrical issues affecting the intake valve control circuit
Fixes
FAQ
What does P3442 mean?
P3442 indicates a problem with the intake valve control circuit performance in cylinder 6 of your engine.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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- P3407Cylinder 1 Exhaust Valve Control Circuit Low
- P3408Cylinder 1 Exhaust Valve Control Circuit High
- P3409Cylinder 2 Deactivation/lntake Valve Control Circuit/Open
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